Howard Powell v. John Colvin, Superintendent of Five Points Correctional Facility

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ------------------------------------------------------x HOWARD POWELL, Petitioner, -against- NOT FOR PUBLICATION MEMORANDUM & ORDER JOHN COLVIN, Superintendent of Five 1:23-cv-1249 (CBA) Points Correctional Facility, Respondent. ------------------------------------------------------x AMON, United States District Judge: Howard Powell, seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging his state-court conviction of two counts of robbery under New York Penal Law § 160.15(3). Powell asserts that the preclusion of two…